LIST OF PROPOSED SEMINARS FOR M.D.

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1. Growth and development; prenatal and postnatal development of cranium,

face, jaws, teeth and supporting structure. Chronology of dental development

and development of occlusion. Dimensional changes in dental arches. Cephalometric evaluation of growth. 2. Child Psychology; Development and Classification of behaviour, personality, intelligence in children, theories of child psychology , stages of psychological child development, fear anxiety, apprehension and its management.

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Behaviour Management; Non pharmacological and pharmacological method.

4. Child Abuse and dental neglect 5. Conscious Sedation, Deep sedation and general anaesthesia in Paediatric dentistry; including other drugs, synergic and antagonistic actions of various drugs used in children 6. Preventive Pedodontics; concepts, chair side preventive measures for dental diseases, high risk caries including rampant and extensive caries: Recognition Features and Preventive Management, Pit and fissures Sealants, Oral hygiene measures, Correlation of brushing with dental caries, Diet counselling. 7. Dental plaque; definition. Initiation, pathogenesis, biochemistry and morphology and metabolism.

8. Microbiology and Immunology as related to oral diseases in children ; basic concepts, immune system in human body, Autoimmune diseases, Histopathology, Pathogenesis, Immunology of dental caries, Periodontal diseases, Tumours, Oral mucosal lesions etc.

9. Gingival and Periodontal diseases in children Normal gingival and periodontium in children Gingival and periodontal disease; etiology, pathogenesis,prevention and management. 10. Paediatric operative dentistry Principle of operative dentistry along with modifications of materials/past, current and latest including tooth coloured materials. Modifications required for cavity preparation in primary and young permanent teeth. Various isolation techniques. Restorations of decayed primary, young permanent and permanent teeth in children using various restorative materials like glass inomer, composites, silver, amalgam

11.Paediatric endodontic Primary Dentition- Diagnosis of pulpal diseases and their management-Pulp capping, Pulpotomy, Pulpectomy, (Materials Methods), Controversies & recent concepts. Young permanent teeth and permanent teeth, Pulp capping, Pulpotomy, Apexogenesis, Apexification, Concepts, Techniques, and Materials used for different procedures. Recent advances in Paediatric diagnosis and Endodontics.

12. Prosthetic consideration in Paediatric Dentistry.

13. Traumatic Injuries in children.

Classifications & Importance. Sequalae & reaction of teeth to trauma. Management of Traumatized teeth with latest concepts. Management of jaw fracture in children.

14.. Interceptive Orthodontics A. concepts of occlusion and aesthetics-structure and function of all anatomic components of occlusion,mechanics of articulation, recording of masticatory function, diagnosis of occlusal dysfunction, relationship of TMJ anatomy and pathology and related neuromuscular physiology. B .a comprehensive review of the local systemic factors in the causation of malocclusion. C . recognition and management of normal and abnormal developmental occlusion in primary, mixed and permanent dentitions in children (occlusal guidance). D biology of tooth movement- a comprehensive review of the principles of teeth movement. review of contemporary literature. Histopathology of bone and periodontal ligament, molecular and utlracelluar considerations in tooth movement E. myofunctional appliances-basic principles, contemporary appliances, designs and fabrication. f. removable appliances basic principles ,contemporary appliances-design and fabrication. G .case selection and diagnosis in interceptive orthodontic(cphalometric,image processing ,tracing,radiation hygiene ,video imaging and advance cephalometric technique.) h. space managemen etiology ,diagnosis of space problems,analysis,biomechanic,planned extraction in interceptive orthodontics.

15.oral habits in children Defition etiology and classification Clinical features of digit sucking,tongue thrusting,mouth breathing and various other secondary habits. Management of oral habits in children. 16.denal care of children of special needs Definition ,eiology,classification,behavioural,clinical features and managemen of children wih Physically handicapped condition Mentally compromising condition. Medically compromising condition. Genetic disorders. 17. oral manifestation of systemic conditons in children and their management. 18. management of minor oral surgical procedures in children.

19..denal radiology as related to pediatric dentistry. 24.cariology Historical background. Definition,eiology and pathogenesis. Caries patern in primary,young permanent and permanenet teeth in children. Rampan caries ,early childhood caries and extensive caries. Definition ,etilogy ,pathogenesis,clinical features ,complication and management. Role of diet and nutrition in denal caries. Dietary modification and diet counselling. Subjective and objective mehods of caries detection with emphasis on caries activity test,caries prediction,caries susceptibility and their clinicqal application

20.pediatric oral medicine and clinical pathology recognition and management of developmental dental anomalies,teething disorders,stomatologica condiions mucosal lesions ,viral infections etc.

21. congenital abnormalities in children-definition ,classification,clinical features and management.

22.denal emergencies in children and their management. 23.dental materials used in pediaric dentistry 24. prevenive dentistry Definition Principles and scope . Types of prevention Different preventive mesures used in pediaric dentistry including fissure sealants and caries vaccine.

25.dental health education and school dental health program. 26..dental health concepts, effect of civilization and environment ,denal health delivery system,public health measures related to children along with principles of pediaric preventive denistry. 27..flourides Historica background Systemic and topica fluorides Mechanism of action Toxicity and management Deflouridation technique 28..medicological aspects in pediatric dentistry with emphasis on informed concept. 29.counselling in pediatric dentistry 30..case history recording ,outline of principles of examination ,diagnosis and treatment planning 31.epidemiology-concepts,method of recording and evaluation of various oral diseases.various national and global trends of epidemiology of oral diseases. 32. comprehensive infant oral health care . 33..principles of biostatistics and research methodology and understanding of computers and photography. 34. comprehensive cleft cafre management with emphasis on counselling,feeding naso-alveolar bone,remodelling,speech rehabilitation. 35. setting up of pedodonics and preventive denistry clinic. 36.emerging concepts in pediatric dentistry of scope of laser/minimum invasive procedures-pediatric dentistry.

LIST OF PROPOSED PRECLNICAL WORK FOR M.D.S (DURATION-FIRST SIX MONTHS OF I YEAR MDS) (ONE ON EACH EXECISE)
1.Carving of all deciduous teeth 2.Basic wire bending exercises. 3.Fabrication of A maxillary bite plate/Hawleys B. maxillary expansion screw appliance. C. canine retractor appliance. D. all habit breaking appliance 1. Removable type 2. Fixed type 3. Partially fixed and removable. E.two my functional appliances F.making of inclined plane appliance. G.feeding appliances. 4. Basic soldering exercise making of a lamp post of stainless steel wire, pieces of different edges soldered on either side of heavy gauge main post.

 5. Fabrication of space maintainers A-removable type Unilateral non functional space maintainers. Bilateral non functional space maintainers Unilateral functional space maintainers Bilateral functional space maintainers b. Space regainers; Hawleys appliances with helical space regainer Removable appliance with slingshot space regainer Removable appliance with dumbbell space regainer c. Fixed space maintainers Band and long loop space maintainers Band and short loop space maintainers Maynes space maintainers Tran palatal arch space maintainers Nance Palatal holding arch Nance palatal holding arch with canine stoppers. Gerber space regainer Distal shoe appliances

Active space maintainers For guiding the eruption of first permanent molar Arch holding device Functional space maintainers 6. Basics for spot welding exercise 7. Collection of extracted deciduous and permanent teeth A sectioning of teeth at various level and planes B drawing of section and shapes of pulp

C. Phantom Head Exercise: Performing ideal cavity preparation for various restorative materials for deciduous and permanent teeth. D. Performing pulpotomy root canal treatment and apexificatin procedure. Tooth preparation and fabrication of various temporary and permanent restorations on fractured anterior teeth. Preparation of teeth for various types of crown Laminates /Veneers Bonding and banding exercise. Performing of behavioural rating and IQ test for children Computation of: A. Caries index and performing various caries activity test. B. Oral Hygiene Index C Periodontal Index D Fluorosis Index

7. Surgical Exercise: a fabrication of splints b. Type of wiring c. Suturing, various pvit system, pricing and perm tulle 8. A. Taking of periapical occlusal, bitewing radiograph of

children
B. Developing and processing of films, thus obtained. C .Tracing of soft tissue dental and skeletal landmarks as observed on cephalometric radiographs and drawing of various planes and angles, further interpretation of Cephalometric

radiographs is analysis.
d. Mixed dentition cast analysis.

 Library dissertation topic will be given Synopsis of dissertation to be completed by 30th nov 2013 Pilot study for the same to be completed by 30th sept 2013